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Zakaria Ahmed Al-Zainy

Personal Data

Fame Name	: Zakaria Al-Zainy
Birth date	: 3/12/1932
Place of birth	: Cairo
Date of death	: 15/7/1993
Activities	: Painting

Education

- Painting Diploma- Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- 1960.
- Painting Diploma- Faculty of Fine Arts- Venice- 1964.
- Mural Painting Diploma- Faculty of Fine Arts- Bravna- 1966.

Membership

- of the Engravers Society `Turkito- Venice`
- of the Engravers Society- `Bisonty Venice`.
- of the Egyptian Engraving Society- Cairo.
- of the Fine Art Alumni Society- Cairo.
- of the Atelier Society for Artists and Writers- Cairo.
- of the Fine Artists Syndicate- Prime Board Member.

Jobs

- Deputy of the Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo- (Teacher of Painting).
- Head of the Painting Department.
- Head of the Painting Department- Menia University.

Places of interest

- Sayeda Zainab.

Solo shows

- Bevile Aqualazma- Venice- 1964.
- Internationale Gallery- Venice- 1965.
- San Estifano- Venice- 1966.
- Nomeroa Gallery- Venice- 1968.
- Ekhnatoun Gallery- Cairo- 1969.
- The Czech Cultural Center- Cairo- 1970.
- Ekhnatoun Gallery- 1971.
- the Foreign Diplomats Center- Cairo- 1971.
- the Soviet Cultural Center- Cairo- 1975.
- the Soviet Cultural Center- Alexandria- 1976.
- Ayda Sadek Gallery- Giza- 1979- 1981.
- Port Said Cultural Palace- Port Said- 1981.
- Ekhnatoun 1 Gallery- Cairo- 1984.
- Al-Hanager Center- 1993.
- Safr Khan Gallery- Zamalek- 2007.

Local exhibitions

- exhibition for his works aat Ekhnatoun Gallery (18 Artists from the 1960s).
- the Doll Exhibition- Karmat Ebn Hanea Center- Ahmed Shawky Museum- 2007.

International exhibitions

- Alexandria Biennale- 1962.
- the Foregin Academies Exhibition- Rome- 1963.
- the Annual Gallery of Aqua Lamaz- Venice- 1963- 1964.
- Gallery International- Venice- 1963.
- Gallery International- Venice- 1965.
- the Government Gallery- Treviso- 1966.
- For Palestine- Pavado- 1966.
- Exhibition of the Ministry of Tourism- Brussels- 1967.
- Alexandria International Biennale- 1968- 1970- 1974.
- Ebisa International Biennale- Spain- 1968.
- Rebeka International Drawing Biennale- Yugoslavia- 1970.
- Sao Paolo Biennale- 1972.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- Manella- 1973.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- Sudan- 1974.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- Bary- 1974.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- Mexico- 1979.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- China- 1980.
- the Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition- Yugoslavia- 1982.

Scholarship

- scholraship in Italy (Venice then Ravna) 1926:1966 .

Assignment

- participated in Mosaic Murals- Cairo Subway.
- participated in 6 October Panorama- Al-Ahram Journal Building.

International recognition

- 1st prize in Painting- Alexandria Biennale- 1991.

Private collection

- private collections at art lovers in Egypt,the Arab World, Europe and America.

State collection

- the Modern Art Museu- Cairo.
- Ministry of Culture.
- Museum of the Faculty of Fine Arts- Cairo and Alexandria

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